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Cayman Islands vs Dominica statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 66.2K in Dominica (ranked 188/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 289.6 sq mi for Dominica (ranked 190th vs. 175th).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.24B) and Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($99,144), while Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405).

Main facts and rankings

Cayman Islands Dominica
Population
77619
65539
Population rank 187/197 188/197
GDP
$7.24B
2023
$689M
2024
GDP rank 158/197 190/197
GDP per capita
$99,144
2023
$10,405
2024
GDP per capita rank 6/197 84/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$88,428
2023
$21,301
2024
Government debt n/a
$713M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
103.5%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$10,765
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 55/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$93,253
2026
$6,045
2026
Land area 92.7 sq mi 289.6 sq mi
Population density
834 ppl/mi²
2026
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
1.48
2023
Median age
39.3 years
2024
37 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Cayman Islands and Dominica: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and Dominica economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

Dominica
1x
Year GDP
Cayman Islands Dominica
2024 - $688,881,481
2023 $7,241,244,269 $659,311,111
2022 $6,660,161,212 $623,062,963
2021 $6,060,813,808 $562,911,111
2020 $5,655,357,984 $528,944,444
2019 $5,941,896,600 $644,259,259
2018 $5,530,178,499 $628,244,444
2017 $5,166,281,293 $563,355,556
2016 $4,909,322,200 $612,711,111
2015 $4,708,167,255 $583,177,778
2014 $4,562,853,582 $572,255,556
2013 $4,405,796,081 $545,325,926
2012 $4,291,004,486 $520,355,556
2011 $4,186,073,160 $532,081,481
2010 $4,156,841,164 $519,859,259
2009 $4,281,714,618 $515,618,519
2008 $4,585,948,969 $480,003,704
2007 $4,466,278,031 $444,685,185
2006 $4,200,288,282 $416,674,074
2005 - $391,455,556
2004 - $396,711,111
2003 - $373,318,519
2002 - $375,200,000
2001 - $377,462,963
2000 - $333,470,370
1999 - $331,759,259
1998 - $322,411,111
1997 - $302,988,889
1996 - $292,285,185
1995 - $274,522,222
1994 - $264,374,074
1993 - $245,525,926
1992 - $234,059,259
1991 - $219,762,963
1990 - $201,429,630
1989 - $185,137,243
1988 - $171,106,184
1987 - $151,868,754
1986 - $135,161,959
1985 - $119,491,933
1984 - $109,157,071
1983 - $98,665,191
1982 - $89,527,577
1981 - $82,107,391
1980 - $72,804,653
1979 - $55,017,759
1978 - $57,130,216
1977 - $45,872,947

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1977–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands and Dominica economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

Dominica
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands Dominica
2024 - $10,405
2023 $99,144 $9,913
2022 $93,031 $9,324
2021 $86,450 $8,376
2020 $82,339 $7,828
2019 $88,254 $9,491
2018 $83,866 $9,215
2017 $80,054 $8,225
2016 $77,802 $8,803
2015 $76,379 $8,283
2014 $75,845 $8,132
2013 $75,114 $7,822
2012 $75,102 $7,529
2011 $75,281 $7,705
2010 $76,838 $7,550
2009 $81,374 $7,487
2008 $89,655 $6,971
2007 $89,888 $6,459
2006 $87,085 $6,056
2005 - $5,695
2004 - $5,779
2003 - $5,447
2002 - $5,488
2001 - $5,528
2000 - $4,867
1999 - $4,817
1998 - $4,664
1997 - $4,372
1996 - $4,211
1995 - $3,952
1994 - $3,805
1993 - $3,536
1992 - $3,376
1991 - $3,171
1990 - $2,893
1989 - $2,639
1988 - $2,423
1987 - $2,138
1986 - $1,893
1985 - $1,666
1984 - $1,515
1983 - $1,363
1982 - $1,232
1981 - $1,125
1980 - $996
1979 - $754
1978 - $786
1977 - $634

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1977–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands vs. Dominica life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

Dominica
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands Dominica
2026 80.9 71.6
2025 80.7 71.5
2024 80.5 71.3
2023 80.4 71.1
2022 80 71.1
2021 79.3 69.8
2020 79.2 71.3
2019 79.1 71.3
2018 78.8 71.4
2017 78.6 68.6
2016 78.4 71.2
2015 78.1 70
2014 77.9 71.2
2013 77.7 71.2
2012 77.1 71.4
2011 76.6 71.5
2010 76.1 71.7
2009 75.7 71.8
2008 75.4 71.9
2007 75.2 71.9
2006 75 72
2005 74.9 72
2004 74.6 72
2003 74.6 71.9
2002 74.6 71.9
2001 74.5 71.9
2000 74.4 71.7
1999 74.2 71.5
1998 74.1 71.4
1997 73.9 71.2
1996 73.7 71
1995 73.6 70.8
1994 73.4 70.8
1993 73.2 70.6
1992 73.1 70.5
1991 72.9 70.4
1990 72.7 70.5
1989 72.5 70.7
1988 72.4 71
1987 72.1 71.4
1986 71.9 71.7
1985 71.6 71.9
1984 71.2 71.9
1983 70.8 72
1982 70.4 71.7
1981 70 71.5
1980 69.5 71
1979 69 69.2
1978 68.5 70.1
1977 68.1 69.7
1976 67.5 69.4
1975 67 69.1
1974 66.5 68.6
1973 65.9 68.1
1972 65.4 67.5
1971 64.8 66.8
1970 64.4 66.2
1969 64 65.7
1968 63.6 65.3
1967 63.2 64.9
1966 62.8 64.5
1965 62.2 63.9
1964 61.4 63.3
1963 60.8 62.6
1962 60.1 61.9
1961 59.4 61
1960 58.8 60.1
1959 58.2 59.1
1958 57.7 57.9
1957 57.3 56.5
1956 56.8 55
1955 56.4 53.4
1954 55.9 51.7
1953 55.4 50
1952 55 48.2
1951 54.5 46.3
1950 54 44.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Cayman Islands and Dominica population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

Dominica
1x
Year Population
Cayman Islands Dominica
2024 74,457 66,205
2023 73,038 66,510
2022 71,591 66,826
2021 70,108 67,202
2020 68,684 67,573
2019 67,327 67,880
2018 65,941 68,174
2017 64,535 68,496
2016 63,100 69,606
2015 61,642 70,410
2014 60,160 70,373
2013 58,655 69,715
2012 57,136 69,118
2011 55,606 69,053
2010 54,099 68,859
2009 52,618 68,864
2008 51,151 68,854
2007 49,687 68,847
2006 48,232 68,806
2005 46,788 68,734
2004 45,352 68,649
2003 43,934 68,531
2002 42,514 68,367
2001 41,089 68,288
2000 39,674 68,511
1999 38,284 68,870
1998 36,922 69,124
1997 35,543 69,299
1996 34,143 69,410
1995 32,743 69,469
1994 31,352 69,477
1993 29,976 69,433
1992 28,621 69,325
1991 27,294 69,296
1990 25,999 69,627
1989 24,874 70,153
1988 23,951 70,608
1987 23,073 71,023
1986 22,197 71,406
1985 21,324 71,744
1984 20,454 72,056
1983 19,598 72,365
1982 18,750 72,688
1981 17,905 72,986
1980 17,079 73,083
1979 16,351 72,959
1978 15,727 72,724
1977 15,105 72,406
1976 14,454 72,017
1975 13,788 71,570
1974 13,114 71,091
1973 12,438 70,585
1972 11,764 70,060
1971 11,098 69,532
1970 10,517 68,908
1969 10,165 67,934
1968 9,971 66,732
1967 9,769 65,585
1966 9,560 64,507
1965 9,361 63,505
1964 9,166 62,587
1963 8,970 61,739
1962 8,781 60,948
1961 8,601 60,209
1960 8,428 59,372

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Dominica

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

Dominica
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands Dominica
2023 1.53 1.48
2022 1.54 1.48
2021 1.55 1.48
2020 1.55 1.5
2019 1.51 1.5
2018 1.28 1.52
2017 1.22 1.54
2016 1.23 1.58
2015 1.27 1.65
2014 1.33 1.71
2013 1.45 1.78
2012 1.53 1.83
2011 1.64 1.86
2010 1.69 1.89
2009 1.72 1.92
2008 1.7 1.97
2007 1.68 2.02
2006 1.67 2.07
2005 1.67 2
2004 1.67 2.02
2003 1.67 2.08
2002 1.68 2.16
2001 1.7 2.4
2000 1.71 2.35
1999 1.71 2.46
1998 1.7 2.32
1997 1.7 2.41
1996 1.69 2.55
1995 1.67 2.71
1994 1.66 2.96
1993 1.67 3.2
1992 1.73 3.18
1991 1.85 3.15
1990 1.78 3.09
1989 1.76 3.06
1988 1.63 3.06
1987 1.58 3.06
1986 1.69 3.08
1985 1.75 3.12
1984 1.79 3.15
1983 1.83 3.18
1982 2.01 3.17
1981 2.38 3.11
1980 2.4 3.04
1979 2.37 2.96
1978 2.37 2.96
1977 2.41 3.02
1976 2.53 3.19
1975 2.72 3.46
1974 2.96 3.84
1973 3.56 4.28
1972 4.89 4.67
1971 3.47 4.99
1970 4.66 5.22
1969 3.52 5.41
1968 3.99 5.59
1967 4.05 5.74
1966 4.08 5.86
1965 4.16 5.95
1964 4.41 6.03
1963 4.69 6.08
1962 4.79 6.12
1961 4.78 6.16
1960 4.71 6.18

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands and Dominica demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

Dominica
1x
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands Dominica
2024 39.3 37
2023 38.9 36.6
2022 38.5 36.3
2021 38.1 35.9
2020 37.8 35.5
2019 37.4 35
2018 37.1 34.5
2017 36.8 34.1
2016 36.5 32.8
2015 36.3 31.6
2014 36.1 31.2
2013 35.9 31.4
2012 35.8 31.8
2011 35.7 31.6
2010 35.4 31.5
2009 35.1 31
2008 34.8 30.6
2007 34.5 30.3
2006 34.2 30
2005 33.9 29.6
2004 33.7 29.2
2003 33.5 28.8
2002 33.4 28.4
2001 33.3 28
2000 33.2 27.6
1999 32.9 27.1
1998 32.3 26.6
1997 31.8 26.1
1996 31.3 25.6
1995 30.8 25
1994 30.5 24.5
1993 30.1 24
1992 29.9 23.6
1991 29.6 23.2
1990 29.5 22.9
1989 29.1 22.6
1988 28.6 22.3
1987 28.1 22
1986 27.6 21.6
1985 27.2 21.1
1984 26.8 20.6
1983 26.4 20
1982 26.2 19.6
1981 26.1 19.1
1980 26 18.7
1979 25.7 18.4
1978 25 18.1
1977 24.3 17.8
1976 23.7 17.5
1975 23.1 17.2
1974 22.6 16.9
1973 22.2 16.6
1972 21.8 16.3
1971 21.4 15.9
1970 21.2 15.7
1969 21.2 15.7
1968 21.3 16
1967 21.6 16.3
1966 21.8 16.6
1965 22.1 16.9
1964 22.3 17.2
1963 22.6 17.4
1962 22.9 17.6
1961 23.3 17.8
1960 23.5 18

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands Dominica
GNI, Atlas method
$5.53B
2023
$677M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
60.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
5.39%
2024
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-2.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
11%
2001
Services, % of GDP
86%
2023
56.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
7.84%
2023
13.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
56.1
2026
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$156M
2024
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
140,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
75.1%
2018

Energy

Cayman Islands Dominica
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
625 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$15.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.37 megatons
2024
0.08 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
8.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
20.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
19.5%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands Dominica
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
0.0008%
2024
Annual migration change
+888
2025
-242
2025
Urban population
100%
2024
73.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.91 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
85.1
2026
45.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
13
2026
28
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
26.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
10.9
2016
Visa free countries n/a
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
94%
2003
English speaking
76.6%
2023
94%
2023
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
83.8%
2023

Health

Cayman Islands Dominica
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$492
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$144.4
2023
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
2.71%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
1.16
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
36
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
35.5
2023
Obesity rate n/a
32.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
12.9%
2024
Air quality index
78
2026
77
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
5.02 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands Dominica
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
4,374 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2026
96.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2026
184.8 sq mi
2026
Roads length
488 mi
2007
940 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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